Ali, fear eats the soul = Angst essen Seele auf
(DVD)

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Mira, Brigitte. Actor
Ben Salem, El Hedi. Actor
Valentin, Barbara. Actor
Hermann, Irm. Actor
Karlowa, Elma, 1932-1994. Actor
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Appears on list
Love Is In the Air Downtown
Status
On Shelf
Downtown Branch - International Materials
IMC GER DVD ALI
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Arabs -- Germany -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Germany -- Race relations -- Drama.
Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Drama.
Interracial dating -- Germany -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Germany -- Drama.
May-December romances -- Drama.
Prejudices -- Germany -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Feature films -- Germany.
Feature.
Foreign language films -- German.
Longs métrages -- Allemagne (Ouest)
Romance.

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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
ger
UPC
715515014120

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
General Note
Special features: Disc one: original theatrical trailer -- Disc two: introduction by director Todd Haynes; interviews with actress Brigitte Mira and editor Thea Eymesz; short film "Angst isst Seele auf" (2002); from the BBC: "Signs of vigorous life: new German cinema"; excerpt from "The American soldier: featuring Margarethe von Trotta; a 16-page booklet, featuring a new essay by critic Chris Fujiwara and a reprint of Michael Toteberg's introduction to the published screenplay.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jürgen Jurges ; editor, Thea Eymèsz.
Participants/Performers
Brigitte Mira, El Hedi Ben Salem, Barbara Valentin, Irm Hermann, Elma Karlowa, Anita Bucher, Gusti Kreissl, Doris Mattes, Margit Symo.
Description
Lonely widow Emmi Kurowski meets Arab worker Ali in a bar during a rainstorm. They fall in love--to their own surprise, and to the shock of family, colleagues, and drinking buddies. An emotional power that reflects the ethnic tensions within German society.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD, Region 1 encoding.
Language
German dialogue (mono) with optional English subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mira, B., Ben Salem, E. H., Valentin, B., Hermann, I., Karlowa, E., Bucher, A., Kreissl, G., Mattes, D., Symo, M., & Fassbinder, R. W. (2003). Ali, fear eats the soul: = Angst essen Seele auf . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Brigitte. Mira et al.. 2003. Ali, Fear Eats the Soul: = Angst Essen Seele Auf. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Brigitte. Mira et al.. Ali, Fear Eats the Soul: = Angst Essen Seele Auf Criterion Collection, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mira, Brigitte., et al. Ali, Fear Eats the Soul: = Angst Essen Seele Auf Criterion Collection, 2003.

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